The Past Returns To Haunt You With “Memento” [DBVS]

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Cards you forgot, everything you left on the roadside, it all comes back for revenge…

It’s noted in addition to the usual rarity patterns, 3 cards will be getting Quarter Century Secret Rares

DBVS-JP001 Meigai Goryuu – Mementolal Tecutlica (Mementolal Tecutlica, the Netherskull Dragon)
Level 11 EARTH Wyrm {Special Summon} Effect Monster
ATK 5000
DEF 5000
Cannot be Normal Summoned/Set. Must be Special Summoned (from your hand or GY) by shuffling 5 other “Memento” monsters with different names from your hand and/or GY into the Deck or Extra Deck.
(1) If you control no other monsters, this card can attack all opponent’s monsters once each.
(2) Once per turn, if your opponent activates a card or effect: You can Special Summon 1 “Memento” monster from your hand or GY.

Note: This card is named after Mictlāntēcutli, the Lord of Mictlān, who is the lord of the Aztec Underworld and God of the Dead.

DBVS-JP002 Memento Horn Dragon
Level 8 DARK Dragon Effect Monster
ATK 2850
DEF 2350
You can only Special Summon with the (1)st effect of this card’s name once per turn. You can only use the (2)nd effect of this card’s name once per turn.
(1) If you have 3 or more “Memento” monsters with different names in your GY, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand).
(2) If this card on the field is destroyed by card effect: You can target 3 face-up cards on the field, including at least 1 “Memento” card you control; destroy them.

Note: This card is a remake of Tri-Horn Dragon

DBVS-JP003 Memento Seahorse (Memento Tatsunootoshigo)
Level 5 EARTH Beast Effect Monster
ATK 1350
DEF 1600
You can only use the (1)st and (2)nd effect of this card’s name each once per turn.
(1) If you control no face-up monsters other than “Memento” monsters: You can Special Summon this card from your hand.
(2) During your Main Phase: You can destroy 1 “Memento” monster you control, and if you do, send any number of “Memento” monsters with different names whose total Levels are equal to or lower than the destroyed monster’s original Level from your Deck to the GY.

Note: This card is a remake of Tatsunootoshigo

DBVS-JP005 Memento Anwitch (Memento Fairwitch)
Level 3 DARK Spellcaster Effect Monster
ATK 800
DEF 1000
You can only use the 1st and 2nd effect of this card’s name each once per turn.
(1) If this card is Normal or Special Summoned: You can add 1 “Memento” monster from your Deck to your hand, except “Memento Fairwitch”.
(2) You can target 1 Level 2 or lower “Memento” monster in your GY; destroy 1 “Memento” monster you control, and if you do, Special Summon the targeted monster.

Note: This card is a remake of Fairywitch

DBVS-JP006 Memento Mace
Level 1 LIGHT Fairy Effect Monster
ATK 400
DEF 300
You can only use the 1st and 2nd effect of this card’s name each once per turn.
(1) During your opponent’s Main Phase, if you control “Mementolal Tecutlica, the Netherskull Dragon” (Quick Effect): You can discard this card, then target 1 face-up monster your opponent controls; take control of it until the End Phase.
(2) During your Main Phase: You can destroy 1 “Memento” monster you control, and if you do, add 1 “Memento” card from your Deck to your hand, except “Memento Mace”.

Note: This card is a remake of Key Mace

DBVS-JP007 Memento Goblin
Level 1 DARK Fiend Effect Monster
ATK 400
DEF 400
You can only use the 1st and 2nd effect of this card’s name each once per turn.
(1) During the Main Phase, if you control “Mementolal Tecutlica, the Netherskull Dragon” (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; your opponent cannot target “Memento” monsters you control with card effects this turn.
(2) During your Main Phase: You can destroy 1 “Memento” monster you control, and if you do, send up to 2 “Memento” cards with different names from each other from your Deck to the GY, except “Memento Goblin”.

Note: This card is  a remake of Goblin Calligrapher

DBVS-JP008 Meigaifu – Mementolan (Netherskull Temple – Mementolan)
Field Spell Card
You can only use the 2nd effect of this card’s name once per turn.
(1) If your “Memento” monster battles, your opponent cannot activate Spell/Trap Cards until the end of the Damage Step.
(2) If a monster(s) you control is destroyed by battle or card effect: You can target 1 of them; Special Summon 1 “Memento” monster with a lower Level from your hand or GY.
(3) Once per turn, during your End Phase: You can target 1 “Memento” Spell/Trap in your GY; Set it.

Note: This card is named after Mictlān, the land of the dead in Aztec religion.

DBVS-JP009 Memento Bone Party
Quick-Play Spell Card
You can only use the (1)st and (2)nd effect of this card’s name each once per turn.
(1) Destroy 1 “Memento” monster in your hand or face-up field, and if you do, take 1 “Memento” monster with a different name from your Deck, and either add it to your hand or Special Summon it in Defense Position.
(2) During your Main Phase: You can banish this card from your GY, then target 1 “Memento” monster you control; if it attacks a Defense Position monster this turn, inflict piercing battle damage to your opponent.

DBVS-JP010 Memento Bone Back
Quick-Play Spell Card
You can only use the 1st and 2nd effect of this card’s name each once per turn.
(1) If a face-up “Memento” monster(s) you control leaves the field by your opponent: Special Summon 1 “Mementolal Tecutlica, the Netherskull Dragon” from your hand or Deck, ignoring its Summoning conditions.
(2) If your opponent moves a “Memento” monster(s) out of your GY while this card is in your GY: You can banish this card; Special Summon as many “Memento” monsters with different names as possible from your hand and/or Deck.

DBVS-JP011 Memento Fracture Dance
Normal Trap Card
You can only use the 1st and 2nd effect of this card’s name each once per turn.
(1) If you control a “Memento” monster: Target 1 card on the field; destroy it, then, if you control “Mementolal Tecutlica, the Netherskull Dragon”, you can destroy 1 more card on the field.
(2) When an attack is declared involving your “Memento” monster and an opponent’s monster: You can banish this card from your GY; all face-up monsters your opponent currently controls lose 1000 ATK until the end of this turn.

DBVS-JP012 Memento Cranium Burst
Continuous Trap Card
You can only activate the 2nd effect of this card’s name once per Chain.
(1) Your opponent’s monsters must attack the “Memento” monster(s) you control with the highest ATK, if able, while you control any.
(2) When your opponent activates a monster effect on the field: You can target 1 “Mementolal Tecutlica, the Netherskull Dragon” you control; it loses exactly 1000 ATK/DEF, and if it does, negate that effect.

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